Psalm 145:17
New International Version
The LORD is righteous in all his ways and faithful in all he does.

New Living Translation
The LORD is righteous in everything he does; he is filled with kindness.

English Standard Version
The LORD is righteous in all his ways and kind in all his works.

Berean Standard Bible
The LORD is righteous in all His ways and kind in all His deeds.

King James Bible
The LORD is righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works.

New King James Version
The LORD is righteous in all His ways, Gracious in all His works.

New American Standard Bible
The LORD is righteous in all His ways, And kind in all His works.

NASB 1995
The LORD is righteous in all His ways And kind in all His deeds.

NASB 1977
The LORD is righteous in all His ways, And kind in all His deeds.

Legacy Standard Bible
Yahweh is righteous in all His ways And holy in all His works.

Amplified Bible
The LORD is [unwaveringly] righteous in all His ways And gracious and kind in all His works.

Christian Standard Bible
The LORD is righteous in all his ways and faithful in all his acts.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The LORD is righteous in all His ways and gracious in all His acts.

American Standard Version
Jehovah is righteous in all his ways, And gracious in all his works.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
LORD JEHOVAH is righteous in all his ways and compassionate in all his works.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
The Lord is righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works.

Contemporary English Version
Our LORD, everything you do is kind and thoughtful,

Douay-Rheims Bible
The Lord is just in all his ways: and holy in all his works.

English Revised Version
The LORD is righteous in all his ways, and gracious in all his works.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The LORD is fair in all his ways and faithful in everything he does.

Good News Translation
The LORD is righteous in all he does, merciful in all his acts.

International Standard Version
The LORD is righteous in all of his ways and graciously loving in all of his activities.

JPS Tanakh 1917
The LORD is righteous in all His ways, And gracious in all His works.

Literal Standard Version
YHWH [is] righteous in all His ways, | And kind in all His works.

Majority Standard Bible
The LORD is righteous in all His ways and kind in all His deeds.

New American Bible
The LORD is just in all his ways, merciful in all his works.

NET Bible
The LORD is just in all his actions, and exhibits love in all he does.

New Revised Standard Version
The LORD is just in all his ways, and kind in all his doings.

New Heart English Bible
The LORD is righteous in all his ways, and faithful in all his deeds.

Webster's Bible Translation
The LORD is righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works.

World English Bible
Yahweh is righteous in all his ways, and gracious in all his works.

Young's Literal Translation
Righteous is Jehovah in all His ways, And kind in all His works.

Additional Translations ...
Audio Bible



Context
I Will Exalt You, My God and King
16You open Your hand and satisfy the desire of every living thing. 17The LORD is righteous in all His ways and kind in all His deeds. 18The LORD is near to all who call on Him, to all who call out to Him in truth.…

Cross References
Exodus 9:27
Then Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron. "This time I have sinned," he said. "The LORD is righteous, and I and my people are wicked.

Psalm 18:30
As for God, His way is perfect; the word of the LORD is flawless. He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him.

Psalm 116:5
The LORD is gracious and righteous; our God is full of compassion.

Psalm 119:137
Righteous are You, O LORD, and upright are Your judgments.


Treasury of Scripture

The LORD is righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works.

righteous

Psalm 50:6
And the heavens shall declare his righteousness: for God is judge himself. Selah.

Psalm 89:14
Justice and judgment are the habitation of thy throne: mercy and truth shall go before thy face.

Psalm 97:2
Clouds and darkness are round about him: righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne.

holy.

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Psalm 145
1. David praises God for his fame
8. For his goodness
11. For his kingdom
14. For his providence
17. For his justice, holiness, and savings mercy














Verse 17. - The Lord is righteous in all his ways, and holy (rather, gracious, or merciful) in all his works. Mercy and truth meet in God (Psalm 85:10). He is at once perfectly just, and absolutely tender and compassionate. "All his works" experience both his justice and his tenderness (comp. Psalm 25:8; Psalm 116:5, etc.).

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
The LORD
יְ֭הוָה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

is righteous
צַדִּ֣יק (ṣad·dîq)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 6662: Just, righteous

in all
בְּכָל־ (bə·ḵāl)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

His ways
דְּרָכָ֑יו (də·rā·ḵāw)
Noun - common plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action

and kind
וְ֝חָסִ֗יד (wə·ḥā·sîḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 2623: Kind, pious

in all
בְּכָל־ (bə·ḵāl)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

His deeds.
מַעֲשָֽׂיו׃ (ma·‘ă·śāw)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 4639: An action, a transaction, activity, a product, property


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